Brussels, 18/12/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 18 December, two European sources confirmed that the permanent representatives to the EU (Coreper) had decided to extend the economic sanctions against the Russian Federation.
This decision will still have to be adopted formally by written procedure - which should take place on Monday 21 December. The decision is therefore expected to be published in the Official Journal of the EU the following day. These sanctions, which ran until 31 January...